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Posted November 15, 2023
buycycle.

Junior Marketing & Community Manager US (all genders)

buycycle.
Santa Monica, CA, USA ⚠ [Archived] No Longer Accepting Applicants

Key Facts


  • Start date: December 1st 2023
  • Capacity: 40 hours per week
  • Location: Santa Monica, CA


About The Company

We are the leading marketplace for pre-owned bikes. And to help us grow and improve, we want you on the team. We're always looking for more talent with a variety of backgrounds.

About The Role

The Junior Marketing & Community Manager (all genders) in the US will assist in developing US-specific marketing campaigns. They will manage communication and track influencer and media partnerships. Additionally, they will drive year-round community and engagement initiatives in Los Angeles and plan and attend important cycling events across the West Coast.

In this role, you will help buycycle grow its brand in the US through various initiatives. It's important to note that this position will require you to some weekend shifts for special events and promotions, instead of a traditional Monday-Friday work week, while of course working no more than 5 days a week.

Your Responsibilities


  • You will support the marketing team to implement global marketing strategy, as well as develop and manage US focus marketing initiatives.
  • You will seek out to influencers and tastemakers that embody buycycle values and manage collaborations between these riders and buycycle.
  • You will establish and maintain relationships with key press contacts within the US market that are a key to success for buycycle.
  • You will plan, manage and execute local activation events and potentially group rides (road cycling skills are highly recommended).
  • You will plan, manage and attend cycling events for buycycle including bike races and tradeshows.


About You


  • You have a Bachelor's degree in marketing or equivalent practical experience.
  • You already have 1-2 years of experience in marketing, event management, sales, marketing operations or a similar function.
  • You have a hands on mentality and are willing to take on many varying tasks within a small team.
  • You have experience and a deep passion for cycling and/or other endurance sports.
  • The ideal candidate for this position has a strong business and organizational acumen and demonstrates a native understanding of the US cycling community and cycling culture in general.


WHY US?


  • We are young, dynamic, motivated and passionate about what we do.
  • We are open to everyone - cycling or not. That's why a diverse, cosmopolitan and inclusive team is important to us.
  • Everyone is an essential part of the buycycle vision - whether they are working students, full-time employees or CEOs.
  • We work with goals, not tasks, and follow a data-driven approach.
  • We never stop learning and developing. This not only gives you the chance to get better at what you do, but also to learn in and from other teams.
  • We know that different people have different needs. That's why home office and remote work are part of our culture.


Benefits


  • Enjoy health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Access our 401k savings plan for a secure future.
  • Opportunities for employee advancement and career development.
  • We prioritize promoting talent from within our organization.
  • All employees start accruing paid time off from day one.
  • Experience a casual and collaborative work environment.
  • Earn between $45,000 and $70,000 based on experience and skills.


YOUR RECRUITING PROCESS @buycycle

Screening → Hiring Manager call → Hiring Manager & VP Marketing call→ Final interview with HR & one of the founders

We can’t wait to get to know you!

We firmly believe that the right attitude, motivation and willingness to learn will lead to satisfaction and success for all interested parties at buycycle. Therefore, you are welcome to apply even if you feel that you do not meet all the requirements of the profile at this stage.

We welcome all applications - regardless of gender identity, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.

For more information visit our website.

About Us

With buycycle, we are building Europe's largest platform for pre-owned bikes. Since our start in 2021, we have achieved a lot. A new office in the heart of Munich and a state-of-the-art workshop for used bikes are just the beginning. Together with YOU we want to change the future of individual mobility! At buycycle, you have the opportunity to help us to shape a fast-growing dynamic company from the very beginning. Help us create Europe's largest platform for used bikes and become part of our crew.